100 Years of Progress, 1835-1935
1935
Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)
1871
Rolls-Royce 10 hp, two cylinder motor car
1905
Marine Timekeeper known as 'H5' by John Harrison and Son 1770
1770
Packet of 10 'Gold Flake' Cigarettes
1920-1950
Alcock and Brown's Vickers Vimy Biplane
1919
Southern Railway 0-6-0 Q1 class steam locomotive, No C1
1942
'Warflat' 50-ton bogie flat wagon, 1940
1940
Chinese Government Railways Steam Locomotive 4-8-4 KF Class No 7
1935
Great Northern Railway 4-2-2 locomotive Stirling Single
1870
'Cat's whisker' Crystal Radio
1920-1925
Battery locomotive, North Staffordshire Railway
1917
Three-ring Enigma cypher machine in oak wood transit case
1934
Edison telephone, 1879
1879
Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition
1952-3
Arkwright's Water Frame
1775
Model of human eye
1870
Artificial arm, below-elbow prosthesis
1895-1904
Model of Leeuwenhoek's microscope
1901-1930
Model of Wright Flyer
1903
Furness Railway steam locomotive 'Coppernob' 0-4-0, No 3, 1846
1846
Skaife's Pistolgraph Camera
1858
Phillip's Economic Computer
1949
Theodolite used for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
1791
Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail Car
1907
Model of the "Planet" Locomotive
1830 (original); 1967 (model)
'Prorace' cervical cap
1915-1925
Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900
1801-1900
Rover 'Safety' Bicycle, 1885
1885
Thompson's Revolver Camera
1862
Thornton-Pickard Amber camera
circa 1897
Matisa tamping machine
1949
Queen Alexandra's Saloon
1902
North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910
1875
Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905
1895-1905
Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910
1901-1910
Ekco AD75 radio receiver, 1946
1946
Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866
1865-1866
'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.
1780-1850
Wooden figure of pregnant female
1880-1920
Horn feeding cup from Edward Whymper collection
1801-1920
Steel-bound fetish pipe
1880-1920
Dissecting microscope used by Sir Ronald Ross
1890-1910
Obsidian possibly used in trephination experiments
1918-1920
East Coast Joint Stock, 3rd Class railway carriage, 1898
1898
Laennec's stethoscope
1815-1825
Platt Brothers Notice
1899
Model of Grew's locomotive for ice
circa 1861
Thomson's mirror marine galvanometer, 1858
1858
Cranial trephine
1771-1830